Nebraska § 28-501 - Building, defined.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-501 — Building, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-501. Building, defined.
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, building shall mean a structure which has the capacity to contain, and is designed for the shelter of man, animals, or property, and includes ships, trailers, sleeping cars, aircraft, or other vehicles or places adapted for overnight accommodations of persons or animals, or for carrying on of business therein, whether or not a person or animal is actually present. If a building is divided into units for separate occupancy, any unit not occupied by the defendant is a building of another.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 28-501
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-501 cover?
Section 28-501 ("Building, defined.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 28-501?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-501" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 28-501 apply to my situation?
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